happenings this month Things To Do For The Weekend 22 - 24 December
Things To Do For The Weekend 22 - 24 December
Updated on 21 December 2023

The weekend is almost here, and Dubai is buzzing with exciting activities for everyone! As the ultimate hub of fun, events, activities, and concerts, there's something for everyone to enjoy. If you're looking to make the most of the upcoming weekend, Discover Dubai has you covered with the ultimate guide to all the events happening in the Emirate. 

Enjoy Chris Brown Live

When 22 December 

Where Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai 

Dubai-ites get ready to party, sing and dance as global superstar Chris Brown is all set to take to the stage at the Coca-Cola Arena over the weekend. With a career that has redefined the music industry, the R&B sensation promises a night of exceptional musical magic. Get ready to dance to iconic hits like 'With You', 'Forever' and more. And joining Chris Brown is the multi-talented Sean Kingston. Hurry, book your tickets now! Available tickets for the concert start from Dhs 495. 

www.coca-cola-arena.com

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Head To Dubai Racing Carnvial 

When 22 December 

Where Meydan Racecourse, Al Meydan Road, Nad Al Sheba 

The 2023 - 2024 Dubai Racing Carnival is the biggest yet, featuring a whopping $30.5 million prize for the Dubai World Cup and many exciting events throughout the season. Head to Meydan Racecourse for Festive Friday, where the holiday spirit meets international sports excitement. Enjoy the on-track action, and off the track, there will be live entertainment and delicious dining to enhance the already fantastic evening. Gates open at 4pm, and tickets start from Dhs 5.

www.dubairacingclub.com

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Check Out Mohsen Namjoo Live

When 22 December 

Where Sheikh Rashid Hall, Dubai World Trade Centre

Immerse yourself in an evening of excellence with the legendary Iranian artist Mohsen Namjoo as he takes the stage for his debut in Dubai. Known for pushing musical boundaries, Namjoo, skilfully merges traditional Persian tunes with modern sounds. Experience the unique artistry of an Iranian maestro with tickets starting from Dhs 200. 

www.platinumlist.net

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Enjoy Arabic Music At Kadim Al Sahir Live 

When 22 December 

Where Dubai Opera, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard 

Kadim Al Sahir, often hailed as the Caesar of Arabic music, is taking to the stage at Dubai Opera for a live concert. As a singer, composer, and songwriter, he stands as one of the Arab World's most successful artists, having sold over 100 million albums and achieving the record for the highest-attended Arabic concert ever. You cannot miss on this! Secure your tickets now with price starting from Dhs 550. 

www.dubaiopera.com

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Enjoy 5D Winter Galaxy Show

When 22 to 30 December

Where Theatre of Digital Art in Souk Madinat Jumeirah

To ensure you fully embrace this joyful holiday season, the Theatre of Digital Art is presenting Dubai's first-ever 5D show. The Winter Galaxy Show to Dubai, an immersive 5D spectacle, is one-of-a-kind experience where artificial snow, stage smoke, enchanting scents, soap bubbles, and dazzling laser shows come together. This special event effortlessly combines state-of-the-art digital technology with live entertainment. The 45-minute interactive show has two daily slots at 2pm and 7pm. Festive activities can be enjoyed an hour before and after each performance. Tickets start from Dhs 350. 

www.toda.ae

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Speed Music Fest With Jonita Gandhi And Ali Zafar 

When 23 December 

Where Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai 

Immerse yourself in the celebration of musical diversity at the Speed Music Fest, a captivating concert uniting Indian and Pakistani music fans. Join singing sensations Jonita Gandhi and Ali Zafar at Coca-Cola Arena for an unforgettable night. Dubai-based RJ and vocalist Mariyam Kisat will kick off the night. Tickets start from Dhs 102. 

www.coca-cola-arena.com

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Enjoy Nucleya Live At Zero Gravity Dubai

When 23 December 

Where Zero Gravity, Dubai Marina

Over the weekend, feel the magic of music with Nucleya, the electronic sensation at Zero Gravity. Udyan Sagar, aka Nucleya, is a leading figure in Indian music, winning awards and nominations for his tracks. His electrifying beats, featured in shows like 'Money Heist' and movies like 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse', promise a night of unforgettable music. Price for the concert starts from Dhs 150. 

www.platinumlist.net

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Enjoy Carols By Candlelight

When Until 24 December 

Where Al Wasl Plaza Expo City Dubai

Experience the magical Winter City at Expo City Dubai's Al Wasl Plaza, where the second annual Carols by Candlelight shows will take place until 24 December. Talented singers, musicians, and dancers, with some school choirs, will create a joyful atmosphere. Each guest will receive LED candles to light up the performance and a digital songbook to sing along. Tickets start from Dhs 75.

www.expocitydubai.com

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Enjoy Free Snow Day At Gymboree Play And Music Dubai

When 24 December 

Where Gymboree Play And Music Dubai, The Springs Souq

Celebrate the festive season with Gymboree Play and Music Dubai! They're offering free entry to their Snow Day over the weekend from 11am to 2pm. Transforming into a winter wonderland, the event features real snow, festive decorations, and holiday activities for kids. Enjoy snow play, arts and crafts, surprises, and treats. 

www,gymboreeclasses.ae

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Enjoy Mehfil e Baabarrr Live 

When 24 December

Where Sheikh Rashid Auditorium, Oud Metha 

Get excited for an amazing night of music with Baabar Mudacer at the Sheikh Rashid Auditorium in Dubai. This special concert is going to be a fantastic experience, combining Baabar's unique music style with the grand atmosphere of one of Dubai's top venues. Tickets start from Dhs 50.

www.platinumlist.net

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Watch Peter Pan Live In Action

When Until 26 December 

Where Theatre By QE2, Port Rashid

Experience the enchantment of J.M. Barrie's timeless tale with Peter Pan at Theatre by QE2. This recreation brings Peter, Wendy, Michael, and John Darling to Neverland, introducing them to the Lost Boys, Tiger Lily, Pirates, and the infamous Captain Hook. Don't forget Tinkerbell! This unique production combines live actors with a captivating musical score and cutting-edge LED backwall for stunning backdrops. Tickets start at Dhs 95.

www.theatrebyqe2.com

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Get Mesmerised By Beauty And The Beast Live 

When Until 27 December 

Where Ballroom, Fairmont The Palm, Palm Jumeirah

Celebrate the festive season at Fairmont the Palm with the ultimate family pantomime of Beauty and the Beast. Loosely based on the French fairy tale La Belle et la Bete, the story follows Prince Beauregarde transformed into a beast by Madame Pain Au Chocolat. With music, dancing, costumes, and audience participation, this one cannot be missed. Tickets start at Dhs 75.

www.platinumlist.net

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Enjoy Alya in Terraland

When Until 31 December 

Where Terra Auditorium, Expo City Dubai 

Over the weekend, enter the magical world of Terraland, where Alya's journey unfolds through a mix of music, art, and emotions, all with a focus on sustainability and creativity. From the lyrics to the stage setup, the Terra team is dedicated to a greener future, using biodegradable materials and versatile set pieces that turn ordinary things into something extraordinary. Tickets start from Dhs 30.

www.expocitydubai.com

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